department of education

The Department of Education aims at promoting collaborative and collegial interdisciplinary teaching-learning and research culture in the university.

Overview

Lahore LEADS University is a fast growing institution managed by the Leads Education Welfare Trust. The University offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in various branches of knowledge. New disciplines are added to respond to the market needs as well as to lead the society in attaining a respectable position in the highly competitive knowledge world. Establishment of the Department of Education in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is and exhibit of this mission. We prepare competent, committed, resilient and socially responsible educationists, teachers, scholars and researchers who may join and advance the profession of Education to create knowledge based society thriving in the globally changing environment and ensuring sustainable development. Teaching-learning strategies at the Department take the students beyond the classroom into the field of work i.e.the schools, colleges, educational organizations and community at large so that the gap between theory and practice would be bridge to maximum. The Department also aims at promoting collaborative and collegial interdisciplinary teaching-learning and research culture in the university. Our goal is to offer degree programs in Education, short courses and workshops for continuous professional development of the faculty of the University and outside professionals, to integrate technology to improve the quality of teaching, learning, research and outreach and last but not the least, developing collaborative and professional relationships with schools, other educational institutions and the community. Currently, the department is offering Associate Degree Programs, BS Education at Undergraduate level and MS/MPhil Education at Graduate level.

Vision

We envisage our department as one of the trustworthy and leading departments in the field of teacher education, which will ensure the better career development of our graduates.

Mission

This department is committed to offer quality programmes in teacher education that are busy in preparing knowledgeable, skilled, and research-oriented teachers and educational leaders.

Goals

This department is striving to achieve the following goals:

  1. To cultivate critical thinking, effective communication skills, problem solving skills, lifelong learning skills leading skills among the graduates.
  2. To provide fair system that offer equal opportunities to all students to excel through education and training.
  3. To enable graduates to maintain responsible and workable professional practices through observing moral behavior and civic responsibility.
  4. To promote multi-disciplinary research by generating required facilities to develop creativity and innovation.
  5. To keep liaison with alumni and reap benefits from their feedback, and experience.
  6. To support and guide students in resolving their academic as well as non-academic problems.